Judges 21:25
“In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
In those days there was no king in Israel,.... No supreme magistrate, Joshua being dead, and as yet no judge in Israel…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The repetition of this characteristic phrase (compare Jdg 17:6; Jdg 18:1; Jdg 19:1) is probably intended to impress upon…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 21:16-25
We have here the method that was taken to provide the 200 Benjamites that remained with wives. And, though the tribe was…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
there was no king in Israel Cf. Jdg 17:6 n.A suitable transition to the history of Samuel which relates the beginning of…
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